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Braziers Park

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Braziers Park is a country house and Grade II* listed building at Ipsden, Oxfordshire, England. [1]

36 relations: Admiral, Adult education, Bath, Somerset, Charles Kingsley, Commune, Corvette, Daniel Harris (Oxford), English country house, Eva von Sacher-Masoch, First voyage of James Cook, Friendly society, Gothic Revival architecture, Grith Fyrd, Henley (UK Parliament constituency), Ian Fleming, Intentional community, Ipsden, Italian Renaissance, James Cook, Listed building, Marianne Faithfull, Mick Jagger, Order of Woodcraft Chivalry, Permaculture Association, Simon Faithfull, Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom), Strawberry Hill House, Studio1.1, The Rolling Stones, University of Cambridge, University of Liverpool, Utopia, Valentine Fleming, Wood (festival), World War II, Yeast (novel).

Admiral

Admiral is one of the highest ranks in some navies, and in many navies is the highest rank.

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Adult education

Adult education is a practice in which adults engage in systematic and sustained self-educating activities in order to gain new forms of knowledge, skills, attitudes, or values.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath is the largest city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England, known for its Roman-built baths.

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Charles Kingsley

Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819 – 23 January 1875) was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian and novelist.

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Commune

A commune (the French word appearing in the 12th century from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a large gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common) is an intentional community of people living together, sharing common interests, often having common values and beliefs, as well as shared property, possessions, resources, and, in some communes, work, income or assets.

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Corvette

A corvette is a small warship.

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Daniel Harris (Oxford)

Daniel Harris was a builder, prison governor, civil engineer, and architect, who lived and practised in Oxford, England.

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English country house

An English country house is a large house or mansion in the English countryside.

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Eva von Sacher-Masoch

Eva von Sacher-Masoch, Baroness Erisso (4 December 1911 – 22 May 1991) was an Austrian aristocrat, great-niece of utopian humanist author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch (1836–1895) whose father Leopold Johann Nepomuk Ritter von Sacher ("Ritter" meaning knight, a title of nobility), combined his own with the von Masoch Slovak aristocratic title of his wife (last in that line) when his loyal services as Commissioner of the Imperial Police Forces in Lemberg (in present-day Ukraine) were rewarded with a new title, Sacher-Masoch (disambiguation, ''in German''), by the Austrian Emperor.

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First voyage of James Cook

The first voyage of James Cook was a combined Royal Navy and Royal Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS ''Endeavour'', from 1768 to 1771.

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Friendly society

A friendly society (sometimes called a mutual society, benevolent society, fraternal organization or ROSCA) is a mutual association for the purposes of insurance, pensions, savings or cooperative banking.

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Gothic Revival architecture

Gothic Revival (also referred to as Victorian Gothic or neo-Gothic) is an architectural movement that began in the late 1740s in England.

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Grith Fyrd

Grith Fyrd was a radical alternative educational movement in England during the 1930s.

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Henley (UK Parliament constituency)

Henley is a constituency in Oxfordshire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2008 by John Howell, a member of the Conservative party.

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Ian Fleming

Ian Lancaster Fleming (28 May 1908 – 12 August 1964) was an English author, journalist and naval intelligence officer who is best known for his James Bond series of spy novels.

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Intentional community

An intentional community is a planned residential community designed from the start to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork.

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Ipsden

Ipsden is a village and civil parish in the Chiltern Hills in South Oxfordshire, about southeast of Wallingford.

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Italian Renaissance

The Italian Renaissance (Rinascimento) was the earliest manifestation of the general European Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement that began in Italy during the 14th century (Trecento) and lasted until the 17th century (Seicento), marking the transition between Medieval and Modern Europe.

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James Cook

Captain James Cook (7 November 1728Old style date: 27 October14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Evelyn Gabriel Faithfull (born 29 December 1946) is an English singer, songwriter and actress.

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Mick Jagger

Sir Michael Philip Jagger (born 26 July 1943), known professionally as Mick Jagger, is an English singer-songwriter, musician, composer and actor who gained fame as the lead singer and one of the founder members of the Rolling Stones.

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Order of Woodcraft Chivalry

The Order of Woodcraft Chivalry is a scouting-like movement operating in the United Kingdom, which was founded in 1916 by Ernest Westlake.

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Permaculture Association

The Permaculture Association is a registered charity that promotes the theory and practice of permaculture in Britain and worldwide.

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Simon Faithfull

Simon Faithfull (born 1966 in Ipsden, Oxfordshire) is an English artist based in Berlin and London.

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Speaker of the House of Commons (United Kingdom)

The Speaker of the House of Commons is the presiding officer of the House of Commons, the United Kingdom's lower chamber of Parliament.

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Strawberry Hill House

Strawberry Hill House—often called simply Strawberry Hill—is the Gothic Revival villa that was built in Twickenham, London by Horace Walpole (1717–1797) from 1749 onward.

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Studio1.1

studio1.1 is an artist-run space situated in Shoreditch, East London with outpost galleries of studio1.1 in Brazil (studio1.3), Croatia (studio1.4) and the Netherlands (studio1.2).

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The Rolling Stones

The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in London, England, in 1962.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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University of Liverpool

The University of Liverpool is a public university based in the city of Liverpool, England.

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Utopia

A utopia is an imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.

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Valentine Fleming

Major Valentine Fleming (17 February 1882 – 20 May 1917) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament who was killed in World War I. He was the father of authors Peter Fleming and Ian Fleming who created the James Bond character.

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Wood (festival)

Wood is an annual small early summer folk and roots music festival and environmental gathering, which takes place in Braziers Park, Ipsden near Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Yeast (novel)

Yeast: A Problem (1848) was the first novel by the Victorian social and religious controversialist Charles Kingsley.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Braziers_Park

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